Short Term Disability Insurance Oregon Educators Benefit Board Standard Insurance Company
Disability Overview • What is your biggest asset? (Hint: It’s you.) • Think of disability insurance as insurance for a portion of your paycheck. • It provides a monetary benefit if you’re unable to work because of a qualifying illness or injury. 2
Disability Statistics One in four 20-year-olds Top 6 Causes of will become disabled Long Term Disability Claims % of New Leading Claims Disablers Musculoskeletal/ 1 Connective Tissue 28.6 2 Cancer 15.1 3 Injuries and Poisoning 10.3 4 Cardiovascular/Circulatory 8.7 5 Mental Disorders 8.3 6 Nervous System-Related 7.7 Source: 2014 Long-Term Disability Claims Review, Council Source: Social Security Basic Facts, April 2, 2014 for Disability Awareness. For more details, go to www.disabilitycanhappen.org. 3
Short Term Disability (STD) Insurance STD plan includes one each of the following: Maximum Benefit Amount $1,500 (per week before reduction by deductible income) 60% of the first $2,500 Benefit Percentage 66 2/3 % of the first $2,250 (based on weekly predisability earnings) 70% of the first $2,143 7 days / 14 days / 30 days Benefit Waiting Period Maximum Benefit Period 60 days / 90 days Company Confidential 4
Next Steps Please review your benefits summary for exclusions, limitations and reductions in benefits. For more information, please visit The Standard’s OEBB microsite at: www.standard.com/mybenefits/oebb This policy has exclusions, limitations, reductions of benefits and terms under which the policy may be continued in force or terminated. 5
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